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New Director of Biostatistics and Data Analysis Core
January 1, 2021
Ramon Durazo-Arvizu, PhD, has been named the new faculty director of the Biostatistics and Data Analysis Core of The Saban Research Institute at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. Dr. Durazo-Arvizu has
Staying Smart About Sodium
October 10, 2016
Sodium is a mineral—an essential nutrient that is commonly found in many foods. It is used by the body to control blood pressure, blood volume, and muscle and nerve function. Maintaining an
Studying Spread of COVID-19 Within Families
September 17, 2020
One of the mysteries about SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, is how it is spread within households, including why some family members develop the viral infection and others do not. Is there
Safe Kids, Safe Sleep
November 28, 2014
Jessica Alba and The Honest Company donated cribs and essentials to 20 patient families. Their effort supports the SAFE sleep campaign.
Eastern Medicine’s Role in the Emergency Department
April 29, 2015
A study by CHLA researchers demonstrated positive effects of acupuncture in children with appendicitis.
CHLA's First Play LA
August 15, 2017
It’s been a year of firsts for Children’s Hospital Los Angeles! Play L.A. took place on Saturday, August 5, 2017 at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum and it brought together the local sports community
Five Things You Should Know About Fractures
June 6, 2019
As you know, athletes have an unyielding drive toward improvement and success. While their determination for achieving such high expectations plays a major role in their performance, making sure their
Preventing Cardiovascular Disease Using Hormone Control
May 19, 2016
Youth with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) often develop cardiovascular disease risk factors such as obesity and hypertension. Carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT), a marker of cardiovascular
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